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Trump has annihilated the idea of charisma. The new leader is not above us. He’s on the screen in our hands. We… — Read on http://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n01/t.j.-clark/a-brief-guide-to-trump-and-the-spectacle

This is the second part of a two part interview with Italian philosopher Alberto Toscano about his new book, Late Fascism, in which he discusses, among other things, fascism’s “religion of death,” the superstructural terrain of the fight against fascism, the new temporality of the climate crisis, and whether fascism’s internal dynamics mean that itContinue reading “Late Fascism: An Interview with Alberto Toscano, Part 2 • Protean Magazine”

“When white society succeeds it’s called colonialism. When white society’s efforts to colonize people are met with resistance it’s called war. But when the colonized Indians of North America meet to stand and resist we are called criminals. What could be more clear than that to treat us as criminals is a farce?” 400 YearsContinue reading “400 Years Later – Leonard Peltier (1976)”

Sit carefully in my anger and patterns will emerge like smoke Pendulums rise swing as radiowaves bounce towards reality brokenBreathe in and you’ll understand emergency rooms and emergency people Bullshit? I can handle it. Unrequited? I can handle it. But DON’T play with my heart. Sit carefully with my bittersweetsand patterns will emerge like diamonds

“The longest war that the United States government has ever waged has been against the American Indians. The war has never ceased.” Wounded Knee: The Longest War 1890-1973 – Black Flag (1974)

Historical-Critical Dictionary of Marxism. A Selection – Historical Materialism — Read on http://www.historicalmaterialism.org/book-series/historical-critical-dictionary-of-marxism-a-selection/

Today, the imperialist world system is both intensifying world exploitation and leading us to the brink of global annihilation via a planetary ecological emergency and the growing likelihood of a boundless thermonuclear war. For thinkers on the left in these circumstances to argue that anti-imperialism is the enemy is to vote for imperialism, barbarism, andContinue reading “Monthly Review | The New Denial of Imperialism on the Left”

“Anyone who witnessed the murders of Black leaders like Fred Hampton in 1968 under the FBI’S COINTELPRO operations knows the lengths to which they … Repression on Pine Ridge – Amherst Native American Solidarity Committee (1976)

We will remember our dead.